Interview

How to Buy Dollar Bills for 50 Cents

Interview with Mark Boyar, the founder of Boyar Asset Management, which manages $200 million, including a small mutual fund, Boyar Value. He sees value in Weight Watchers, Bank of New York, and Molson Coors.

Mark Boyar has worked on Wall Street since the late 1960s and run an investment firm, Boyar Asset Management, for 30 years. A flexible value investor, Boyar describes his style as a "businessman's approach to stock-market investing." He likes to find dollar bills trading for 50 cents in a range of sectors, and has scored over the years with such diverse investments as Home Depot (ticker: HD) and Time Warner (TWX).